We were just about to exchange contracts for a semi detached house in Cookley. We encountered a snag. The mortgage offer with Platform Home Loans Ltd expires on 10/9/2025 but the vendors are insisting on a completion date of 12/9/2025. Can one prolong the mortgage offer?
The best person to deal with your concern is your solicitors who will hopefully assess if he or she is corresponding with the mortgage broker, seller’s conveyancers, selling agents or possibly all three given the history of your conveyancing as of today.
We are purchasing a property and need a conveyancing solicitor in Cookley who is on the Kent Reliance approved panel. Could you point me in the right direction as regards a solicitor?
Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Kent Reliance . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Cookley.
Our mortgage company has suggested a law firm on their panel based in Cookley but I would rather instruct a conveyancing lawyer in Cookley or nearer to where I live. Can you assist?
It is by no means the case that all Cookley conveyancing firms are approved and listed on all banks conveyancing panel. Use the above find an approved solicitor tool to find a Cookley conveyancing conveyancer on the on the mortgage company panel.
Is it necessary to take out insurance to protect me from financial exposure to chancel repairs when purchasing a property in Cookley?
Unless a previous purchase of the premises took place post 12 October 2013 you may take it that conveyancing practitioners handling conveyancing in Cookley to remain encouraging a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.
We have an offer in principle from Yorkshire Building Society who said that they will lend up to £400k. At what point do I need to appoint a solicitor for conveyancing? Cookley is where we plan to move to.
It would be wise to instruct a conveyancing practitioner now and ask them to create a file for you. This will enable: 1) the selling agent to send out the Sales Memorandum to all parties 2) the seller’s conveyancer to send out the draft contract. That being said, do not ask your conveyancer to start searches until you have your valuation report from Yorkshire Building Society and you are happy to proceed.